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recollection

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/ɹɛkəˈlɛkʃən/ English

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noun

  1. The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of recalling to memory
  2. The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance“Alas that distant event isn't within my recollection anymore.”
  3. That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.
  4. The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.“From such an education Charles contracted habits of gravity and recollection.”

noun

  1. Process of collecting again.

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